Indigo Girls at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall — March 17, 2019
Amy Ray and Emily Saliers — the Indigo Girls — at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall. Their harmonies in that acoustically perfect room were a natural fit. The Indigo Girls…
The Replacements at Palace Theatre — March 17, 1989
The Replacements at the Palace Theatre on the Don’t Tell a Soul tour — Paul Westerberg’s brilliant, shambolic band on St. Patrick’s Day.
Johnny Cash at Proctor’s Theatre — March 17, 1985
On this day in 1985, Johnny Cash played Proctor’s Theatre in Schenectady on St. Patrick’s Day. Just a couple months later, Cash was arrested in Henderson, Tennessee on June 27th….
Loggins & Messina / Delaney & Bonnie / Billy Preston at University Gym, SUNY-Albany — March 17, 1972
A stacked triple bill at SUNY-Albany: Loggins & Messina, Delaney & Bonnie, and Billy Preston.
Richie Havens at Proctor’s Theatre — March 16, 2010
Richie Havens — the man who opened Woodstock — at Proctor’s Theatre.
B.B. King at Palace Theatre — March 16, 2003
On this day in 2003, B.B. King brought Lucille to the Palace Theatre in Albany. The King of the Blues was a regular in the Capital Region — and every…
Willie Nelson at Glens Falls Civic Center — March 16, 1989
Willie Nelson at the Glens Falls Civic Center — the Red Headed Stranger bringing outlaw country to the Adirondack foothills.
Livingston Taylor / Aztec Two-Step at Campus Center Ballroom (SUNYA) — March 16, 1975
Livingston Taylor (James Taylor’s brother) and local favorites Aztec Two-Step at the SUNYA Campus Center Ballroom.
Fall Out Boy at Pepsi Arena — March 15, 2006
Fall Out Boy on the Black Clouds and Underdogs tour at the Pepsi Arena. Patrick Stump and Pete Wentz were at the peak of the mid-2000s pop-punk explosion, and “Sugar,…
*NSYNC at Pepsi Arena — March 15, 1999
*NSYNC on the Ain’t No Stoppin’ Us Now tour at the Pepsi Arena — peak boy-band mania. Justin Timberlake, JC Chasez, and the rest were at the height of their…